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Govt committed to promote handicraft sector: DPM Shrestha

Kathmandu / Jan 13: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister, Narayan Kaji Shrestha, has said the government was committed to promoting handicraft sector as it has been significantly contributing to country’s economy. Addressing the 43rd annual general meeting of the Federation of Handicrafts Associations here today, DPM Shrestha shared that the draft of handicraft policy […]


Nepal Drug Limited to produce 20 additional medicines

Kathmandu / Jan 13: The Nepal Drug Limited (NDL) has planned to produce an additional 20 types of medicine categorized under 98 sorts of drugs for free distribution to the people. The NDL is for producing the additional drugs on its own. The NDL will produce the medicine and provide it to the government, according […]


Senior leaders including PM attend RPP’s tea reception; Speaker says Prithvi Narayan Shah’s Divyopadesh relevant even in republic

Kathmandu / Jan 12: Several senior leaders from various political parties including Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ attended the tea reception organized by the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) today. The tea reception hosted on the occasion of the 302nd birth anniversary of Prithvi Narayan Shah at Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu was attended by Speaker Devraj Ghimire, […]


President draws attention of top leaders on contemporary issues

Kathmandu / Jan 12: President Ramchandra Paudel has drawn attention of the top leaders of three major political parties to work together to consolidate democratic system by addressing burning problems facing the country. The President draw attention of top leaders, including Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Centre) Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, main opposition party CPN-UML […]


NEA Board of Directors decides to reconnect power supply

Kathmandu / Jan 12: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is to resume power supply to consumers who have used electricity from dedicated feeders and trunk lines in the past but have not paid a premium charge for that. The 960th meeting of the NEA Board of Directors held under the chairmanship of the Minister for […]


Foreign exchange reserve up by 14.8%, sufficient for 14 months imports

Kathmandu / Jan 11: Gross foreign exchange reserve has increased by 14.8 per cent to Rs 1767.04 billion till mid-December 2023 from Rs 1539.36 billion recorded in mid-July 2023. According to NRB (Nepal Rastra Bank) first five months’ report of the current fiscal year (FY) published today, the foreign exchange reserve of the banking sector […]


Gautam Buddha Cricket Stadium to be built with investment of three tiers of government

Chitwan / Jan 11: The Gautam Buddha Cricket Stadium is to be constructed with joint investment by the three tiers of the government. Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation had initiated the construction of the stadium but abandoned it later. The construction of the stadium has been ensured with the Federal Government giving its approval to the Bharatpur Metropolitan […]


NEB asks parliamentary committee to continue SEE

Kathmandu / Jan 11: The National Examinations Board (NEB) has urged the Education, Health and Information Technology Committee of House of Representatives (HoR) to continue the existing system of Secondary Education Examination (SEE). In his feedback to the School Education Bill 2080, the Board’s Chairman Dr Mahashram Sharma suggested that the existing SEE should be […]


World Bank forecasts 5 % growth for Nepal; says Nepal’s economic expansion stronger compared to global average

Kathmandu / Jan 10: The World Bank (WB) has predicted that the expansion of the Nepali economy will be satisfactory, compared to the average growth of the world economy. The WB has shown this while announcing the first forecast for the year 2024 about the world economy. According to the ‘Global Economic Prospects’ published by […]


FTTH network reaches Rukum East and West connecting 74 districts

Kathmandu / Jan 10: Minister for Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma has launched the fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) network in Rukum East and West. The Minister virtually initiated the service by extending the transmission link through the telecom infrastructure optical fibre network to Rukumkot of Rukum East and to Musikot of Rukum West, amidst a programme […]




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